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197 BEST DAD JOKES THAT ARE ACTUALLY QUITE AMUSING

Ever heard a joke so bad, it’s actually kind of good? That’s the magic of dad jokes. These groan-worthy puns and cheesy one-liners are a beloved tradition, often delivered with a straight face and a twinkle in the eye. While they may not win any comedy awards, dad jokes have a unique ability to bring a smile to even the most serious faces. Get ready to cringe, chuckle, and maybe even groan a little as we dive into a collection of 197 of the best dad jokes that are actually quite amusing.

DAD JOKES ABOUT VACATION

  • Why don’t oysters go on vacation? Because they’re shellfish!
  • Why do cows love vacation? Because they can moo-ve freely!
  • Why did the math book go to the beach? To work on its tan!
  • What did the beach say when the tide came in? Long time, no sea!
  • Why did the computer go to the beach? To surf the net!

DAD JOKES ABOUT DRINKS

  • Why did the coffee call the cops? It got mugged!
  • What type of coffee does a vampire drink? Decoffin-ated!
  • How did the hipster burn his tongue? He drank his tea before it was cool!
  • How does a coffee bean hit on someone? “Hey brew-tiful!”
  • Why is coffee so good at solving mysteries? Because it always has a latte clues!
  • What do you call a nervous cup of tea? Anxi-tea!
  • What’s coffee’s favorite type of music? R&Brew!
  • What do you call a sad cup of tea? Steeped in sorrow!
  • Why did the tea leaf avoid the hot water? It said, “I’m not ready to steep into that yet!”

DAD JOKES ABOUT READING

  • I’m reading a book about mazes. I got lost in it!
  • I’m reading a book about submarines. It’s super deep!
  • I’m reading a book about glue. I can’t seem to put it down!
  • I’m reading a book on clocks. It’s about time!
  • Let’s make a reservation at the library before they’re booked!
  • What’s a librarian’s favorite type of music? Shhh-mooth jazz!

DAD JOKES ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA

  • Why did the scarecrow join LinkedIn? Because he wanted to become outstanding in his field!
  • What did the dad say when he couldn’t log into his social media account? “Looks like I’ll have to face(book) the music!”
  • Why did the dad take a ladder to his Instagram profile? Because he heard it had a lot of posts!
  • What do you call someone who gets easily annoyed in the comments section? An insta-grump.

DAD JOKES ABOUT FAMILIES

  • My son has his BA and his MA, but his P­A still supports him.
  • My daughter’s fourth birthday was today. When she came to see me, I didn’t recognize her at first. I had never seen her be four.
  • I spent a lot of time, money, and effort childproofing my house, but the kids still get in.

DAD JOKES ABOUT CHORES

  • I’m really not into spring cleaning. Come to think of it, I’m not into summer, fall, or winter cleaning either.
  • I think I want a job cleaning mirrors. It’s just something I could really see myself doing.
  • When you clean a vacuum cleaner, you become a vacuum cleaner.
  • My wife and I were having an argument about whose turn it was to do the laundry. In the end, I threw in the towel.

CHEESY DAD JOKES

  • Why are pirates called pirates? They just ARRRR!
  • How many tickles does it take to make an octopus laugh? Ten-tickles.
  • Why shouldn’t you tell secrets in a cornfield? Too many ears.
  • Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two tired.

CORNY DAD JOKES

  • Why do seagulls fly over the sea? If they flew over the bay, they would be bagels.
  • Why can’t a leopard hide? He’s always spotted.
  • What’s the best thing about Switzerland? I don’t know, but the flag is a big plus.
  • Why did the orange lose the race? It ran out of juice.
  • What’s red and bad for your teeth? A brick.

DAD JOKES ABOUT TECHNOLOGY

  • What was the spider doing on the computer? He was making a web-site.
  • What did the computer have during his break time? He had a byte!
  • What shoes do computers love the most? Re-boots.
  • Why did the computer go to the dentist? To get his Bluetooth checked.

DAD JOKES THAT WILL MAKE YOU LAUGH

  • I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes. She gave me a hug.
  • I went to buy some camouflage pants, but I couldn’t find any.
  • I was going to tell you a joke about time travel, but you didn’t like it.

DAD JOKES ABOUT HOUSES

  • How much does a chimney cost? Nothing, it’s on the house.
  • Can a frog jump higher than a house? Of course, a house can’t jump.
  • If your house is cold, just stand in the corner. It’s always 90 degrees there.

DAD JOKES THAT MAKE YOU THINK

  • I burnt my Hawaiian pizza last night. I guess I should have put it on aloha setting.
  • Don’t trust Adams. They make up everything.
  • What did the zero say to the eight? That belt looks good on you.

DAD JOKES ABOUT LOVE

  • We’re not socks. But I think we’d make a great pair.
  • Do you like vegetables? Because I love you from my head tomatoes.
  • Never laugh at your significant other’s choices — because you happen to be one of them.

DAD JOKES ABOUT SUMMER

  • What do you call a snowman in July? A puddle.
  • What do you call a Golden Retriever at the beach? A hot dog.
  • Why don’t fish go on summer vacation? Because they’re always in schools.

DAD JOKES ABOUT LAZINESS

  • Don’t get mad at lazy people. They didn’t do anything.
  • Interviewer: “Describe yourself in three words.” Interviewee: “Lazy.”
  • Want to hear a joke about procrastination? I’ll tell you later.

DAD JOKES ABOUT CARS

  • What do you call a Ford Fiesta that ran out of gas? A Ford Siesta.
  • I couldn’t figure out how to fasten my seatbelt. Then it clicked.
  • What has 10 letters and starts with G-A-S? Automobile.

DAD JOKES ABOUT MONEY

  • Why did the man put his money in the freezer? He wanted cold, hard cash.
  • Where does 007 invest his money? In the bond market.
  • What did the comedian say when he walked into the bank? This is a standup.

DAD JOKES ABOUT MUSIC

  • What’s the best kind of music to listen to when fishing? Something catchy.
  • What kind of music do chiropractors like? Hip pop.
  • What kind of music does a boulder like? Rock ‘n’ roll.
  • Singing in the shower is fun until you get soap in your mouth. Then it’s a soap opera.

DAD JOKES ABOUT BOOKS

  • What has a spine but no bones? A book.
  • What would happen if you threw all the books in the ocean? It would cause a title wave.
  • Did you hear that I’m reading a book about anti-gravity? It’s impossible to put down.

DAD JOKES ABOUT PARENTHOOD

  • “Today my son asked me, ‘Can I have a bookmark’? I burst into tears — he’s 12 years old and still doesn’t know my name!”
  • What did the buffalo say to his son when he dropped him off at school? “Bison!”
  • When does a joke become a dad joke? When it becomes apparent.

DAD JOKES ABOUT FATHER’S DAY

  • What did the baby computer say to its dad on Father’s Day? Happy Father’s Day, Data!
  • Why don’t they have Father’s Day sales? Because fathers are priceless.
  • Why did the kids give their dad a blanket for Father’s Day? Because they thought he was the coolest dad.

DAD JOKES ABOUT WORK

  • Why did the construction workers always bring a pencil to lunch? They wanted to draw their own conclusions!
  • Why did the sandwich get a promotion? Because he was the best thing since sliced bread.
  • Why did the employee get fired from the calendar factory? They took a day off.
  • I used to work for the paper business. But then it folded.
  • I got fired from my job as a taxi driver. It turns out nobody thought I was fare.

DAD JOKES ABOUT HAIRCUTS

  • How does the moon cut his hair? Eclipse it.
  • “Dad, did you get a haircut?” “No, I got them all cut!”

DAD JOKES THAT PROVOKE A GOOD-NATURED EYE ROLL

  • I recently visited the “World’s Tiniest Wind Turbine” exhibit. Honestly, not a big fan.
  • How do you follow Will Smith in the snow? You follow the fresh prints.

DAD JOKES ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS

  • My wife found a spider in our house and told me to take it out, so I did. We had a few drinks, pretty nice guy.
  • My wife screamed, “You haven’t heard a word I’ve said, have you?!” What a weird place to start a conversation.
  • My wife is mad I keep introducing her as my “ex-girlfriend”. So I went with “ex-fiancé” instead.
  • Wife: “Our new neighbor always kisses his wife when he leaves for work. Why don’t you do that?” Husband: “How can I? I don’t even know her.”
  • Why did Comic Sans divorce Times New Roman? He just wasn’t her type.

DAD JOKES ABOUT BEING OLD

  • What is a prize old people can win for aging? Atrophy.
  • Now that I’ve gotten older, everything’s finally starting to click for me. My knees, my back, my neck…
  • Birthdays are good for you. The more you have, the longer you live.

DAD JOKES ABOUT GETTING OLDER

  • How is the moon like dentures? Both come out at night.
  • What do you call someone who enjoys Mondays? Retired.
  • If you lose something in a senior care home, don’t stop looking until you’ve searched every nook and granny.
  • An old woman is sitting at a bar when an older gentleman sits down beside her. “So,” he says, “Do I come here often?”

DAD JOKES ABOUT BODY & MIND

  • Dad: Well, you know what they say, the memory is the second thing to go. Son: What’s the first? Dad: I forget.
  • Stop thinking of them as “hot flashes.” Think of them as your inner child playing with matches.
  • I told my doctor I could only hear buzzing. He said don’t worry, it’s just a bug going around.

DAD JOKES ABOUT GETTING MARRIED

  • What do you call a melon that’s not allowed to get married? Can’t elope.
  • Did you hear about the two spiders who just got engaged? I hear they met on the web.
  • Did you hear about the two florists who got married? It was an arranged marriage.
  • Two cannonballs got married this morning. I hear they’re already expecting BBs.
  • I just saw two nuclear technicians getting married. The bride was radiant, and the groom was glowing.

DAD JOKES ABOUT WEDDINGS

  • I went to a really emotional wedding last week, even the cake was in tiers.
  • My antenna married my neighbor’s antenna. The wedding was not so good as this one, but the reception was fantastic!

DAD JOKES ABOUT CANDLES

  • Do you know why I get heartburn when I eat birthday cake? I always forget to blow out the candles!
  • Why do people put birthday candles on top of a birthday cake? Because you can’t put them on the bottom, can you?!
  • What kind of candle burns longer than others? None, silly — they all burn shorter.
  • Why do candles love birthdays? They like to get lit.

DAD JOKES FOR BIRTHDAYS

  • What happens if no one turns up to your birthday party? You get to have you cake and eat it, too.
  • Why didn’t the teddy bear eat any of its birthday cake? Because it was already stuffed!
  • Why don’t kids remember their past birthday parties? They’re too focused on the present!
  • What type of party do you throw for a dog’s birthday? A ball.
  • What are you if you go to a ghost birthday party? The life of the party!

DAD JOKES ABOUT SPORTS

  • Why does a pitcher raise one leg when he throws the ball? If he raises them both, he’d fall down.
  • Where does a majority of a hockey player’s salary come from? The tooth fairy.
  • I kept wondering why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it hit me.
  • Why did the football coach go to the bank? To get his quarter back.
  • What does a sprinter eat before a race? Nothing, they fast.
  • Why don’t football players were glasses? It’s a contact sport.
  • Why couldn’t the baby score in basketball? He was always dribbling.
  • What’s the best animal in soccer? A score-pion.

DAD JOKES ABOUT ANIMALS

  • Why couldn’t the pony sing a lullaby? Because she was a little horse.
  • What do you say when a chicken is looking at salad? Chicken sees a salad.
  • What do you call a dog magician? A labracadabrador.
  • Where would you find an elephant? The same place you lost her.
  • What’s a dog’s favorite super hero? Labra-Thor.
  • What do you call a rabbit with fleas? Bugs Bunny!
  • A man arrives at a costume party with a girl on his back. “I am a turtle,” he says. “Who’s on your back?” “That’s Michelle.”
  • Why aren’t dogs allowed in bars? Because they can’t control their licker.
  • What do you call a deer with no eyes? No eye deer.

DAD JOKES FOR KIDS

  • What’s brown and sticky? A stick.
  • I used to play piano by ear. Now I use my hands.
  • Why did the kid bring a ladder to school? Because she wanted to go to high school.
  • I asked the librarian if she knew of any authors who wrote dinosaur novels. She said, “Yes, try Sarah Topps.”
  • What did the ocean say to the beach? Nothing, it just waved.
  • What did the janitor say when he jumped out of the closet? Supplies!
  • Why can’t a nose be 12 inches long? Because then it would be a foot.
  • I was addicted to the Hokey Pokey…. but I turned myself around.

DAD JOKES ABOUT FOOD

  • Someone told me that it’s impossible to make a pun about vegetables. I said that’s not nececelery true.
  • My friend Jack claims he can communicate with vegetables. Jack and the beans talk!
  • Where do fruits go on vacation? Pear-is!
  • What did Baby Corn say to Mama Corn? Where’s Pop Corn?
  • What do you call cheese that isn’t yours? Nacho cheese.
  • What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
  • I tried all morning to cook up an egg-related pun, but I couldn’t crack it.
  • How do you make an apple turnover? Push it downhill.

FUNNY DAD JOKES

  • What do you call a Frenchman who has been attacked by a cat? Claude.
  • My 6-year-old daughter has lined up all of her dolls towards the outdoor grill. Looks like she’s preparing some kind of barbie queue.
  • How can you tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? Easy, one will see you later, the other will see you in a while.

SILLY DAD JOKES

  • What has five toes but isn’t your foot? My foot.
  • What looks like half a tree? The other half.
  • Two guys walked into a bar… the third one ducked.
  • Why do dads take an extra pair of socks when they play golf? In case they get a hole in one.

WORST DAD JOKES THAT WILL MAKE YOU LAUGH

  • Have you heard of the new sport called quiet tennis? It’s like normal tennis but without the racket.
  • Why did the god of thunder need to stretch his legs? He was a little Thor.
  • What’s the least spoken language? Sign language.
  • What building in your town has the most stories? The public library.
  • Claustrophobia is the fear of closed spaces. For example: I’m going to the beer store and I’m scared it will be closed.
  • If April showers bring May flowers, what do May flowers bring? Pilgrims.

CRINGIEST DAD JOKES

  • Did you hear the joke about paper? Never mind, it’s tear-able.
  • What’s orange and sounds like a parrot? A carrot.
  • What did the blanket say when it fell off the bed? Oh, sheet.
  • What was even more useful than the first telephone? The second telephone.
  • I’m afraid for the calendar. Its days are numbered.
  • Went to the doctor with a suspicious-looking mole. He said they all look that way and I should have left him in the garden.

PUNNIEST DAD JOKES

  • Son: “Dad, can you please explain to me what a solar eclipse is?” Dad: “No sun.”
  • Why did the man fall down the well? He couldn’t see that well.
  • I once submitted 10 puns to a joke competition. I really thought with that many, one was sure to win. Sadly, no pun in ten did.
  • Where do you take someone who’s been in a peek-a-boo accident? The ICU.
  • Did you hear about the explosion at the cheese factory? There was nothing left but debris.
  • How does NASA organize a party? They planet.

BEST DAD JOKES THAT ARE ACTUALLY (KIND OF) FUNNY

  • As I get older, I remember all of the people I lost along the way. Maybe a career as a tour guide wasn’t the right choice.
  • Went to the bar tonight. Good times. Only a 15-minute walk. But the walk home took 45 minutes, the difference was staggering.
  • I recently took a pole. And found that 100% of the people in the tent were angry when it collapsed.

RANDOM DAD JOKES

  • Why don’t skeletons get out of town during the Halloween season? They don’t have the guts!
  • Why was the math book upset? It had too many problems.
  • How do you put together a space party? You planet.
  • What do you call fake spaghetti? An impasta
  • I wish I could tell you a joke about an elevator, but it’s an uplifting experience.
  • Why don’t airplanes ever get lost? Because they always wing it!
  • Why did the ghosts go to the party? It was all for the boos.
  • I used to be a baker, but I couldn’t make enough dough.
  • I used to hate facial hair… but then it grew on me.
  • Why did the bicycle go to bed so early? It was two-tired!
  • Why are scientists so skeptical of atoms? Because they make up everything!

44 Most Popular Red Headed Actresses

Red hair seems to always be in style, and for good reason! From Zendaya’s auburn locks to Jessica Chastain’s fiery waves, celebrities are constantly rocking this stunning shade. Whether you’re looking for a subtle change with a brownish hue or want to go bold with a vibrant red, there’s a perfect shade out there for everyone.

This diverse collection showcases 43 iconic red hair moments from your favorite celebrities. Get inspired to embrace your own red hair journey, whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or prefer to leave the transformation to a professional stylist. So, grab your hair dye, gloss, or inspiration photo, and let your inner redhead shine!

1. Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore gained popularity in Hollywood as a child artist in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in 1982. She has won many hearts through her popular roles in Charlie’s Angels, Scream, 50 First Dates, Blended, and the list goes on. Her amazing acting won her a Golden Globe, 2 People’s Choice Awards, and many more. What’s more, she was born into an eminent acting family and Steven Spielberg is her godfather!

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, this stunning beauty is a natural blonde. She keeps going back and forth between brunette, blonde, and red to match her roles and her fiery personality!

2. Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon is an absolute performer and has captured our hearts with her strong acting in the 1988 Stepmom. She has won several accolades like an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and several nominations for Golden Globes and Emmys. She began her journey in Hollywood with Joe in 1970. However, her iconic role in Thelma and Louise cemented her place as one of the best actresses in Hollywood.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes, Susan is a natural redhead that perfectly complements her skin tone and accentuates her amazing facial features!

3. Isla Fisher

This Aussie beauty was born to Scottish parents in Oman. Interesting, isn’t it? She’s been in the business since a young age when she used to star in TV commercials. She transitioned to Hollywood with Scooby Doo, but she really shone in Confessions Of A Shopaholic. She went on to play incredible characters in many other movies. Did you know that she has written two young adult novels and the children’s book series Marge In Charge? Pretty accomplished, right?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

If you’re nodding, you are right! Isla is indeed a natural redhead, and she has stuck with red hair shades for all her movies as well.

4. Madelaine Petsch

Madelaine Petsch wowed us with her elegance and charisma as Cheryl Blossom in Riverdale. Apart from playing a character known for her fondness for the color red, she has also starred in a Coca-Cola ad. Talk about red love! Her parents are both South African. Did you know that she underwent dance and theater classes at the age of five?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes, Madelaine Petsch is a natural redhead. She was also bullied for her red locks in school. Bet those bullies wish they had her red hair now!

5. Karen Gillan

Karen Gillan is one of my favorite actresses ever since she bore the mantle of the eleventh Doctor’s companion. After playing Amelia Pond in Doctor Who, she went on to play Nebula in Guardians of the Galaxy 1 and 2 and Avengers: Infinity War. She has also starred in Selfie, a series based on George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion. Did you know that she has written and directed a film called The Party’s Just Beginning?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes, this Scottish lass is a natural redhead. She shaved her hair off for Guardians of the Galaxy, but also had to shoot the finale for Doctor Who. So, she wore a wig made from her own hair, and now, her ginger locks are on the Star Wars prop set. Surreal, right?

6. Nicole Kidman

Superstar Nicole Kidman started her acting career in Australia. Her first Hollywood film was Days of Thunder, where she met Tom Cruise, who she later married. She stunned the audience with her glamour and poise as Satine in Moulin Rouge. She went on to win many awards, including an Oscar, two Emmys, and five Golden Globes. She later met Keith Urban at G’Day LA, who she married a year later. Did you know that because she was born in Hawaii, she has dual citizenship for the United States and Australia? Her nickname is Hokulani (after an elephant), which means ‘heavenly star.’ Talk about prophecies!

Is She A Natural Redhead?

This Aussie beauty is indeed a natural redhead. Her hair in Days of Thunder captivated me when I was younger, and I was sure she was blessed beyond measure for having such thick, curly red tresses. Who wouldn’t be?

7. Amy Adams

Amy Adams wanted to be a ballerina, but she realized that musical theater suited her better. Her two big breaks were Junebug and Enchanted. Since then, she has come a long way, acting in dramas like Nocturnal Animals and the more recent Sharp Objects. She is also known for her role as Lois Lane. Did you know that she auditioned for the role of Lane in Superman Returns (Brandon Routh) before eventually playing the role in Man of Steel?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, she isn’t! Adams is a natural blonde. She colored her hair red for her role in Junebug and decided to stick with it.

8. Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore started her acting career on TV. She had a regular role in the series As The World Turns. She went on to star in many movies and win many awards and nominations for her dramatic roles. She is the author of the children’s book series Freckleface Strawberry. Did you know that her real name is Julie Anne Smith? Since there were already actresses called Julie Smith and Julie Anne Smith, she joined her first name with her mom’s name (forming Julianne) and took her father’s middle name Moore as her surname.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Moore, being half-Scottish, is definitely a redhead. She was teased in school for having red hair and freckles. She was often called ‘freckleface strawberry.’ She wrote the semi-autobiographical children’s book Freckleface Strawberry for her children, so they could appreciate themselves as they are.

9. Christina Hendricks

Christina Hendricks is best known for her trendsetter role as Joan Harris in Mad Men. She now stars in the series Good Girls. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her mom is American and worked as a psychologist. Her dad hails from England and worked in the United States Forest Service. Though she was voted as Sexiest Woman Alive by Esquire magazine, she was bullied for being different and reserved as a child. Did you know that she can play the accordion?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No. Inspired by Anne of Green Gables, Hendricks began coloring her hair red at the age of 10. She is naturally blonde, but red hair suits her like a charm.

10. Alyson Hannigan

Who doesn’t know her as Willow Rosenberg and Lily Aldrin? Alyson Hannigan is of Jewish and Irish blood. She started acting at the age of 4 in commercials and relocated to Hollywood at the young age of 11. She has a degree in Psychology. She is known for her incredible comedic sense and timing. Did you know that she made her West End debut in When Harry Met Sally (stage adaptation) opposite Luke Perry?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, she isn’t. Hannigan is a natural brunette, but since there were too many of them in Buffy The Vampire Slayer, she colored her hair to a lighter shade of red. She’s gone back and forth between brown and red hair, but let’s be frank – she was made for red hair.

11. Alicia Witt

Alicia Witt is widely known for her roles in Fun, Dine, Twin Peaks, Supernatural, and Hallmark movies. She was discovered by David Lynch at the tender age of five when she was reciting Shakespeare. He called her a child prodigy. She has also acted in The Mentalist, CSI: Miami, Ally McBeal, and The Walking Dead. Did you know she is also an accomplished pianist, songwriter, and singer and has been called a musical prodigy?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Alicia Witt is a red-haired vision and a natural one at that!

12. Bridget Regan

Bridget Regan has starred in many TV series like Legend of the Seeker, White Collar, Agent Carter, and The Last Ship. But her role as Rose Solano in Jane the Virgin will always be the funniest. Her role as Kahlan Amnell in Legend Of the Seeker gave her a cult following. She is married to writer Eamon O’Sullivan and has two children with him. She studied classical theater. Did you know that she is so well known in the comic book world that she was voted Most Ideal Wonder Woman?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes. This Irish-American girl has natural red and curly locks. She used to color her hair for her role as Kahlan. I love how her red locks make her blue eyes stand out in perfection.

13. Amy Yasbeck

The first time I saw Amy Yasbeck was in The Mask, and I mistook her for Megan Mullally (yes, I need glasses). I found out later who she was, thanks to Pretty Woman. She is of Lebanese and Irish descent. She moved to New York after both her parents passed away. She was married to actor John Ritter, who died in 2003 while rehearsing for the series 8 Simple Rules. Did you know that her husband thought Amy was too young to play his wife in Problem Child as she was 14 years his junior?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes. She is a natural redhead! She played the role of redhead Chelsea’s mom on That’s So Raven.

14. Lauren Ambrose

Lauren Ambrose is best known for her roles as Claire Fisher in Six Feet Under and Jilly Kitzinger in Torchwood. She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady and an Outer Critics Circle Award for the same musical. She is of Italian, German, Irish, and English descent. Did you know that she is a trained opera singer and has a ragtime band called Lauren Ambrose and the Leisure Class?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes, Ambrose in a natural redhead, which shouldn’t come as a surprise, thanks to her Irish blood.

15. Renee Olstead

Renee Olstead is of Norwegian descent and has been acting since she was eight. She won an award for her role in Still Standing. She is also known for her voice and is influenced by many Jazz vocalists like Ella Fitzgerald. Did you know that she is vegan and has been in PETA campaigns?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

If you thought she is, you are right! While she changed her hair color to blonde, red hair definitely looks better on her in my humble opinion.

16. Kate Mara

Kate Mara entered the acting scene in 1997 in Law and Order. She has acted in many movies and series like House of Cards and Shooter. She was accepted in Tisch School of the Arts where she studied acting. Do you know her connection to football? Her great-grandfathers are the founders of the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tim Mara and Art Rooney Sr.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes. Kate Mara comes from Irish, German, Italian, French Canadian and British blood, which means that her red hair is real and natural.

17. Emma Stone

This stunning comedy queen and one of Time’s 2017 100 Most Influential People In The World was born in Scottsdale, Arizona. Her acting chops have gotten her an Oscar, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe amongst many other awards. She presented her mom with a powerpoint presentation called Project Hollywood to convince her to let her be an actress. She is known for playing the sarcasm queen in most of her roles. Did you know she is best friends with Jennifer Lawrence? Watch their Vanity Fair interview on YouTube to see how fun they are together.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Was Gwen Stacy a redhead? Nope. Well, neither is Emma Stone. On the bright side, she knows that red hair should’ve been her natural hair color and prefers it too.

18. Catherine Tate

Granny Nan is known worldwide, as is teenager Lauren Cooper. And let me get some tissues before we get to Donna Noble. Catherine Tate is known as a comic genius. Her character Donna Noble is known to be one of the best companions of the Doctor in Doctor Who. She has also acted in the U.S. version of The Office as Nellie. She has done a lot of stage work (like Much Ado About Nothing) and comedy sketches as well.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

If you have to ask me the one reason for Tate’s sassiness, it’s her natural red hair. Yes, you heard that right. It’s another win for the redheads. Hurrah!

19. Holland Roden

Holland Roden is known for playing Lydia Martin in Teen Wolf – from where she has such a huge fan following. She also appeared in Britney Spears’s perfume advert. She has also made appearances in Grey’s Anatomy, Weeds, Lost, and Criminal Minds as well. Did you know that she is a molecular biology major from UCLA?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes, yes, and a hundred times yes! Holland Roden is indeed a natural ginger.

20. Bella Thorne

Bella Thorne is most remembered for her role as CeCe Jones in Shake It Up! alongside Zendaya. She went on to star in many movies before returning to television again in the series Famous In Love. She starred in Blended as Adam Sandler’s teenage daughter and in The Duff as the classic high school popular girl antagonist. She is a triple threat since she can act, sing, and dance really well. Did you know that she voices the famous singer Ashley in Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Road Chip?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No. Bella Thorne is a natural blonde but prefers red hair. She loved her red hair so much that she cried when Disney wanted to color her hair blonde again.

21. Amanda Righetti

Who doesn’t love Grace Van Pelt from The Mentalist? The actress who played her is just as amazing. Righetti has acted in movies like Friday The 13th and Return To House On Haunted Hill. She has also had recurring roles on The O.C., CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Entourage. Did you know that she was pregnant while shooting for The Mentalist in 2011-2012? You can’t tell because they showed Grace from a few specific angles to hide the pregnancy.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, she isn’t! She is said to be a natural blonde, but there is a lot of speculation around it. Some even say she’s a natural brunette.

22. Analeigh Tipton

Remember ANTM winner Analeigh Tipton? She started out slow, but went on to win the hearts of all the fans and the judges. She has since starred in Crazy Stupid Love and Two Night Stand and is going on to make her mark in the A-list. Did you know that she began skating at the young age of two and a half years?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, but she should be! Her natural hair color is brown. She keeps changing her hair color for work, but red looks like magic on her.

23. Jessica Chastain

Joelene, Zero Dark Thirty, Molly’s Game…the list goes on and on. Jessica Chastain has made a name for herself, portraying strong women in most of her films. She has a Golden Globe and two Oscar nominations. She studied at the very prestigious Juilliard School. She is the founder of a production company called Freckle Films and is a producer herself. Did you know that Chastain was a loner when she was younger and found acting to be an outlet?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes! This star is a natural born red-headed queen, and she flaunts it unabashedly!

24. Judy Greer

Known for her character actor parts, Judy Greer plays that one eccentric, sarcastic friend we all desperately need. She has acted in many films like 27 Dresses, and the more recently Halloween sequel in which she plays the lead role (thank goodness!). In case you don’t remember, she starred as the introverted and suicidal girl in What Women Want. She has also starred in Arrested Development, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, and Californication. Did you know that she plays Cornelia in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and War for the Planet of the Apes?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No. Judy Greer has natural brown hair. She dyed her hair red for the series Miss Guided to look different from Jennifer Aniston.

25. Molly Ringwald

Remember The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, and Pretty In Pink? Molly Ringwald was the “It” girl, and I am so happy that she’s back in Riverdale. Her first major acting role was in the series The Facts Of Life. She was an 80s teen icon. She is a singer and author as well. Did you know that she started acting at the age of five? She played the role of Dormouse in a production of Alice Through The Looking Glass.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Molly is actually a natural brunette. She shared her color formula recently on her Instagram profile.

26. Jayma Mays

Jayma Mays is known for her roles as Emma Pillsbury in Glee, Charlie Andrews in Heroes, and Grace Winslow in The Smurfs. She’s known for her great comedic timing. She has also starred in Ugly Betty and the Switchfoot music video for the song Awakening. Did you know that she worked in a local radio station reading obituaries?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Oui! She is definitely a natural redhead.

27. Rose Leslie

The love story of Jon Snow and Ygritte will never be forgotten – all thanks to the actors portraying them. Scottish lass Rose Leslie has acted in Downton Abbey and Game Of Thrones. She now stars in The Good Fight as Maia Rindell. She worked at BBC radio and won a BAFTA for her screen debut in New Town. Did you know that she was raised in a castle until she was 10?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes. Ygritte is a wildling with blazing red hair. Rose Leslie got the role because she herself is a natural redhead! Is that a loud cheer I’m hearing?

28. Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson is an actress and writer. She is also an activist. She has many acting accolades to her name. She has done some incredible theater work and acted in some very drama-oriented movies. But it’s her role as FBI Special Agent Scully that made her internationally famous. She has many awards to her name. Did you know that she is an honorary OBE?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, Scully lies! Anderson is a brunette by birth. She colored her hair red for work. She wore a wig for the X-Files revival. Her role in The Fall required her to have blonde hair, while we all know Dana Scully is our favorite redhead.

29. Heather Graham

Heather Graham started her acting career with a teen comedy feature film called License To Drive and Drugstore Cowboy. Ever since then, she has acted in many other films and series in supporting roles. She is a vocal advocate for Children’s International and climate change. Did you know that she dropped out of UCLA to pursue acting full time?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No. Heather Graham has naturally dark blonde hair. She is not a natural redhead, though it just feels right.

30. Molly C. Quinn

Alexis Castle stole our hearts as Castle’s brilliant daughter. Molly C. Quinn has come a long way since then. She is known for her theater performances. She is the voice behind Princess Bloom in Winx Club and Supergirl in Superman: Unbound. Did you know that she plays Howard’s date in Guardians of the Galaxy 2?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes! And there’s a childhood picture she put up herself on Twitter to prove it!

31. Debra Messing

Debra Messing will always be Grace Adler to me. She is Jewish and grew up in Brooklyn. She has acted in many television series like Prey and Ned And Stacey, but it’s Will And Grace that really showcased the full extent of her talent. She was nominated for multiple awards for her role as Grace. She later starred in The Starter Wife, receiving nominations for her role there as well. She showed a penchant for acting from a young age by participating in school dramas. She sang, acted, and danced, which made her a triple threat. Did you know she graduated from Tisch School of the Arts?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Nope, she isn’t. Debra Messing is a natural brunette. She credits a messed up dye job for her lovely red hair. She was supposed to be blonde but ended up red-haired.

32. Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball is an actress, comedian, model, film-studio executive, and producer. She was the first woman to run a production house. She won four Emmy Awards and was nominated 13 times. She was the recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award (1979), the Lifetime Achievement Award (1986), and the Governor’s Award (1989). Did you know that she acted in theater under the stage name Dianne Belmont? And that she eloped with her husband, Desi Arnaz?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

The first poster child for red hair, Lucille did not have the same vibrant red hair that she is known for. She is a natural brunette. But her hair formula was a highly kept Hollywood secret. There are rumors that her hair dye used to be locked up for security.

33. Marcia Cross

Bree was, hands down, my favorite character from Desperate Housewives. Marcia Cross is the soap opera queen. She has starred in The Edge Of Night, Another World, and One Life To Live. She has acted on television as Dr. Kimberly in Melrose Place, Bree Van De Kamp in Desperate Housewives, and President Claire Haas in Quantico. She was nominated for three Golden Globes and an Emmy for her role as Bree. Did you know that she graduated from Juilliard in acting and then pursued a Master’s degree in psychology?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes. Being of Irish and English descent, it should come as no surprise that she is indeed a redhead by birth.

34. Deborah Ann Woll

Deborah Ann Woll has credits like The Punisher, True Blood, The Defenders, and Daredevil under her belt. She has starred in quite a few movies, like Ruby Sparks. Her career started with television roles in CSI: Miami, ER, and Life. She also guest-starred in The Mentalist. She has German and Irish blood in her veins. Did you know that her boyfriend EJ Scott has choroideremiai  , which will result in blindness? This is why she uses her status to raise awareness on this health issue.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Is our favorite red-haired vampire a true redhead? Sadly, no. But even she knows that red is her color and has been dyeing her hair red since she was 14.

35. Ellie Kemper

My second favorite receptionist! Ellie Kemper is known for playing the cutesy, funny character in most of the roles she has done. She could so easily pass off as Jayma Mays’s sister. She has been nominated twice for her role in the series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. She was taught by Jon Hamm in her high school. Her alma mater is Princeton University. Did you know that she is the granddaughter of Mildred Lane Kemper?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Ellie Kemper has Italian, French, German and English blood, so take a guess. Of course, she’s a natural redhead.

36. Kate Walsh

Kate Walsh is an incredible actress. She has starred in Grey’s Anatomy and Private Practice as Addison Montgomery, and Olivia Baker on the more recent 13 Reasons Why. Before acting, she modeled and taught English in Japan. Did you know that she worked at Burger King and Dairy Queen to support herself when she was younger?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Kate Walsh describes her natural hair as a “mousy ash brown.” But red hair runs in her family as her brother and grandmother have red hair.

37. Cynthia Nixon

Cynthia Nixon is widely known for her role as Miranda Hobbes in the hit show Sex And The City. She reprised her character in the movies based on the series as well. She has an incredible theater resume and has won two Tony Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Grammy Award. She is of English and German descent. Did you know she has a penchant for politics? This year, she ran for the office of Governor of New York but lost to her opponent.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No. Miranda Hobbes has gripped us with every shade of red hair there is, but Cynthia Nixon is a natural blonde who loves her natural hair.

38. Bryce Dallas Howard

Bryce Dallas Howard is the daughter of director Ron Howard. She debuted in The Village and went on to star in Jurassic World. She is also a director, and her directorial debut is a film called Orchids. She is often confused with her friend Jessica Chastain and, hence, made a Dubsmash video on a fan-made song called ‘I Am Not Jessica Chastain.’ Did you know that she dropped out of Tisch to act on Broadway?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes! This “running-from-a-dinosaur-in-heels” star is a redhead. In fact, all her siblings are red-haired as well.

39. Laura Prepon

Laura Prepon is widely known for her role as Donna Pinciotti in That 70’s Show. She now stars as Alex Vause in Orange Is The New Black. She has acted in many films as well. She studied at the Total Theater Lab in NYC. She is of Russian Jewish and Irish Catholic ancestry. Did you know that her grandfather is Union Army General Joseph Bradford Carr?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes. Though she is a natural redhead, she prefers her hair black. Come back to redness, Laura!

40. Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner shot to fame portraying the character of Sansa Stark in Game Of Thrones. She also stars in the X-Men film franchise as the younger version of Jean Grey, aka Phoenix. She has been a member of the Playbox Theater Company since she was three years old. Did you know that she had a twin who died before birth?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, she is not a natural redhead *sad sigh*. Sophie Turner is a natural blonde who dyed her hair auburn for the role of Sansa Stark.

41. Lindsay Lohan

Everybody remembers twins Haley and Annie from The Parent Trap. Lindsay Lohan starred in many more films like Just My Luck, Herbie Fully Loaded, and other teen films. Along with acting, she is a fashion designer, businesswoman, and singer. Teen dramedy film Mean Girls catapulted her to teen idol status. Did you know that she began her acting career at the young age of three?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

Yes! Lohan has naturally red hair, but she loves to play around with blonde shades.

42. Lana Del Rey

Singer, songwriter, and record producer Lana Del Rey moved to New York in 2005 to start her music career. Her song Video Games become a viral hit. She has gone on to release many hit albums. She also penned music for films like The Great Gatsby and Big Eyes. She has sold over 15 million albums across the globe. She majored in philosophy with the main focus on metaphysics. Did you know her real name is Elizabeth Woolridge Grant?

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, she is not a redhead, though she should’ve been. She is a natural dark blonde.

43. Zendaya

Born on September 1st, 1996, this young woman has already made her mark on the world as a talented actress, singer, and fashion icon. Zendaya’s career started in the Disney Channel with roles in shows like “Shake It Up” and “K.C. Undercover.” However, she quickly outgrew the child star label, transitioning into more mature roles. She captivated audiences with her portrayal of Rue Bennett in the HBO drama “Euphoria,” which garnered her critical acclaim and numerous awards, including two Primetime Emmy Awards.ds.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, Zendaya is not a natural redhead. Her natural hair color is closer to a dark brown.

44. Halle Bailey

Halle’s acting career is taking off in a big way. She landed her first major film role as Ariel in Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” set for release in 2023. This casting sparked conversations about representation and diversity in Hollywood, with Halle becoming a symbol of hope for aspiring young actors and actresses.

Is She A Natural Redhead?

No, Halle Bailey is not a natural redhead. Her natural hair color is closer to a brown with auburn undertones.

Final Takeaway

This exploration of the 44 most popular red-headed actresses has offered a glimpse into the talent, charisma, and unique contributions of these remarkable women to the world of entertainment. Beyond their fiery locks, each actress has brought a distinctive flair to the screen, captivating audiences with their performances and leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

From comedy to drama, these red-headed actresses have demonstrated versatility and resilience in an ever-evolving landscape. Their popularity extends beyond their appearances, reflecting the appreciation for diversity and individuality in the realm of Hollywood.

As we celebrate the accomplishments of these actresses, let it be a reminder that beauty and talent come in myriad forms. The prominence of red-headed actresses in the entertainment industry serves as a testament to the recognition and appreciation of unique qualities that contribute to the rich tapestry of film and television.